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Old English · noun

niedgield

Normalised nīedġield

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈni͜yːdˌji͜yld/
[ˈni͜yːdˌji͜yɫd]
Syllables
ˈni͜yːd · ˌji͜yld (2 syllables)
Modern English
forcedexactiontributepayment

Meaning

  1. tribute, exaction, a forced payment

Declension

Declension of niedgield
SingularPlural
Nominative nīedġieldnīedġield
Accusative nīedġieldnīedġield
Genitive nīedġieldesnīedġielda
Dative nīedġieldenīedġieldum

All forms (5)

Etymology

nīed (“force”) + ġield (“payment”)

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